{"product_id":"the-future-has-a-past-stories-9780385496810","title":"The Future Has a Past: Stories","description":"From the beloved author of \u003cb\u003eFamily\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eA Piece of Mine\u003c\/b\u003e comes a dazzling new collection of stories featuring ordinary women who discover that love sometimes comes when you least expect it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVinnie is an overworked and self-sacrificing single mother who gets a second chance at love and independence, in \"The Eagle Flies.\" In \"A Shooting Star\" a happily married mother of two laments the fate of her beautiful friend Lorene, whose naivete about desire has deadly consequences. In \"A Filet of Soul,\" Luella's luck soon changes when her mother leaves her a modest inheritance, but not as soon as she initially imagines. And in \"The Lost and Found,\" Irene confronts her womanizing boyfriend with the one piece of information that will bring him to his knees. Bursting with earthy wisdom and humor, these warmly engaging tales are a testament to Cooper's gifts as a storyteller.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-70318\"\u003eJ. California Cooper\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anchor Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/16\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.03h x 5.22w x 0.68d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780385496810\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0385496818\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC029000\"\u003eShort Stories (single author)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC049020\"\u003eAfrican American \u0026amp; Black | Women\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC045000\"\u003eFamily Life | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJ. California Cooper lives in northern California.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anchor Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42669401374957,"sku":"9780385496810","price":19.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_b47f571f-4127-4ba1-9fbb-0d93c903e87e.jpg?v=1649475327","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-future-has-a-past-stories-9780385496810","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}